Dec 31, 2020
In some ways new years is a great time to set goals and look forward to a new chapter in life BUT I think we all have experienced the frustration of setting new goals and then falling short of what we want.
Sometimes I've been so frustrated with the new years thing that I have completely avoided the process of...
Dec 28, 2020
“Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication.” Emma Thompson
I would say most of our problems in life can be solved or aided by better communication. If not by communication by itself then by knowing how to communicate with the right people at the right time.
“The...
Dec 24, 2020
If you listened to episode 19 you probably got a feeling for how enthusiastic and energetic Andy is as we discussed the power and process of networking.
In the second part of that interview I was really impressed by the things that he does to stay engaged with the kids and wife. As we talked I realized there are 5 key...
Dec 21, 2020
When I started Rugged Material I was still in college. I got a tip to go to the group called the “Thinkubator” group on a thursday night. It was my first stab at trying to network my own business. I got to the meeting a little late and saw this big group of middle aged guys sitting around a fancy conference table...
Dec 17, 2020
Everyone has at least one big roadblock that is keeping them from living the way they want to live. It could be you are needing to make more money or you need to get healthier or it could be that you have relationships that are struggling. For most of us it’s usually a combination of some of these.
Thanks for...